ADJECTIVE
ungewöhnlich/ˈʊnɡəˌvøːnlɪç/unusual; extraordinary; exceptional
ungewöhnlich is a German adjective that means unusual, extraordinary, or exceptional. It is pronounced /ˈʊnɡəˌvøːnlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "ungewöhnlicher" and "ungewöhnlichsten".
Definitions
1.not normal; different from the ordinary or expected(description; general)
a.extraordinary or rare, often surprising
Sie trug ein ungewöhnliches Kleid zur Party.—She wore an unusual dress to the party.
b.out of the ordinary in behavior, appearance, or character
Er zeigte ein ungewöhnliches Interesse an Kunst.—He showed an unusual interest in art.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | ungewöhnlich |
|---|---|
| Comparative | ungewöhnlicher |
| Superlative | ungewöhnlichsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "ungewöhnlich" mean in English?
- "ungewöhnlich" means unusual, extraordinary, or exceptional. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "ungewöhnlich"?
- "ungewöhnlich" is pronounced /ˈʊnɡəˌvøːnlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "ungewöhnlich"?
- The comparative of "ungewöhnlich" is "ungewöhnlicher" and the superlative is "ungewöhnlichsten".
- What part of speech is "ungewöhnlich"?
- "ungewöhnlich" is a adjective in German.
